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| Neelmani | |
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| Directed by | Kundan Kumar |
| Starring | Nalini Jaywant Raaj Kumar Prem Adib |
| Music by | Chitragupta |
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Running time | 140 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Hindi |
Neelmani is a 1957 Indian Hindi-language film starring Nalini Jaywant.
The film became popular partly because of its evergreen bhajan, "Suunaa Suunaa Laage Biraj Kaa Dhaam", sung by Mohammed Rafi.
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